Ruminant Grazing Lands in the Tropics: Silvopastoral Systems and Tithonia diversifolia as Tools with Potential to Promote Sustainability

AM Krüger, PMT Lima, V Ovani, S Pérez-Marquéz… - Agronomy, 2024 - mdpi.com
Food security, sustainability of food production, and greenhouse gas (GHG) production of
ruminant livestock are topics that generate scrutiny and debates worldwide. In a scenario of …

Tithonia diversifolia Improves In Vitro Rumen Microbial Synthesis of Sheep Diets without Changes in Total Gas and Methane Production

S Pérez-Márquez, VS Ovani, PMT Lima, ÂMQ Lana… - Agronomy, 2023 - mdpi.com
Among the alternatives identified as capable of making livestock farming a more efficient
activity and reducing its environmental impact, the use of feeds with high digestibility and the …

[HTML][HTML] Efecto de la densidad de siembra y edad de rebrote en la producción y composición bromatológica de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray

LD Paniagua-Hernández, LM Arias-Gamboa… - Pastos y …, 2020 - scielo.sld.cu
Efecto de la densidad de siembra y edad de rebrote en la producción y composición
bromatológica de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl.) A. Gray SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library …

Sustainability of dairy farming in Colombia's High Andean region

C Durana, E Murgueitio, B Murgueitio - Frontiers in Sustainable Food …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Bovine livestock covers more than a third of the earth's surface and has transformed various
natural ecosystems in different parts of the world, including those in fragile, biodiverse …

Feeding strategies to increase nitrogen retention and improve rumen fermentation and rumen microbial population in beef steers fed with tropical forages

SG Durango, R Barahona, D Bolívar, N Chirinda… - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The effect of the inclusion of Leucaena leucocephala and Tithonia diversifolia in Zebu steers
receiving a diet based on improved pastures such as Brachiaria decumbens and Brachiaria …

[PDF][PDF] Chemical composition, secondary and primary metabolites of Tithonia diversifolia related to climate

RS Herrera, DM Verdecia, JL Ramírez - Cuban Journal of Agricultural …, 2020 - redalyc.org
Para establecer la relación entre la composición química, los metabolitos secundarios, los
metabolitos primarios y las digestibilidades de la materia orgánica, materia seca, proteína …

Restoration of tropical montane cloud forest in bracken dominated pastures: The role of nurse shrubs

T Toledo-Aceves, F López-Barrera… - Forest Ecology and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bracken (Pteridum arachnoideum) is an invasive fern species that slows or inhibits forest
regeneration over vast areas worldwide, affecting biodiversity, ecosystem functions and …

[HTML][HTML] Componentes químicos y efecto de la harina de forraje de Tithonia diversifolia (Hemsl) en la calidad de la carne de cerdos en crecimiento-ceba

I Scull, L Savón, TE Ruíz… - Livestock Research for …, 2022 - lrrd.cipav.org.co
Se determinó la composición química de la harina de forraje de Tithonia diversifolia
(material vegetal 10) para evaluar su efecto en sustitución del pienso, en indicadores de …

Agronomic and Nutritional Assessment of an Intensive Silvopastoral System: Tithonia Diversifolia, Sambucus nigra, Cynodon nlemfuensis, and Urochloa plantaginea

L Mahecha, JD Londoño, J Angulo - … of the National Academy of Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
The main aim of the present study was: to assess the agronomic and nutritional value of an
intensive silvopastoral system (ISS) composed of wild sunflower (T. diversifolia) and Elder …

[HTML][HTML] Fertilization and regrowth age on yield and bromatological composition of Tithonia diversifolia

LM Arias-Gamboa, M López-Herrera… - Agronomía …, 2023 - scielo.sa.cr
Abstract ARIAS-GAMBOA, Luis Mauricio; LOPEZ-HERRERA, Michael; CASTILLO-UMANA,
Miguel and ALPIZAR-NARANJO, Andrés. Fertilization and regrowth age on yield and …